Kensington, NY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Mostly Clear 34°F
Feels Like 34°F  
Humidity 71% Dew Point 26°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.9 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.4 mi. SE of central Kensington
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Clear, Low 32F
 
32
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Cloudy, High 40F, Low 20F
40
20
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow, High 34F, Low 30F
20%
34
30
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Partly Sunny, High 41F, Low 30F
41
30
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Partly Sunny, High 42F, Low 24F
42
24
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High 30F, Low 20F
30
20
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Partly Sunny, High 38F, Low 32F
38
32

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 30°F to 42°F. Some snow possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 44°F with lows around 31°F.

This Date in Weather History

1982 - The temperature in New York City's Central Park reached 72 degrees to establish a record high for December. The month as a whole was also the warmest of record.

More on this and other weather history

Kensington, NY 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values between 25 and 30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Wind chill values between 10 and 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of light snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of light snow, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

Saturday Dec 6

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Sunday Dec 7

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Tuesday Dec 9

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Wednesday Dec 10

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.


About Kensington, NY

Kensington is a village in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 1,226 at the time of the 2020 census. The Incorporated Village of Kensington is in the Town of North Hempstead and is on the Great Neck Peninsula.

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